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    Biology

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    Wageningen, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €44,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    111
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Biology at Wageningen University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Wageningen, NL. Tuition is €44,400.

    About the program

    Two-year program covering biological systems from molecules to ecosystems, with specializations in cell biology, development, health, ecology, and related fields including thesis and internship.

    Focus: both
    QS Biological Sciences #41; Times Higher Ed Life Sciences 18th

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 15, 2026
    February 2027
    Oct 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT overall score 80 (with a minimum sub-score of 20 for speaking)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic Test overall grade 6.0 (with a minimum sub-score of 6.0 for speaking)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)

    €27,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biology at Wageningen University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biology at Wageningen University is €44,400 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biology at Wageningen University online or in-person?
    Biology at Wageningen University is offered in-person.
    How long does Biology at Wageningen University take to complete?
    Biology at Wageningen University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biology at Wageningen University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 70% or 7.0/10
    How large is the Biology at Wageningen University cohort?
    Biology at Wageningen University typically enrolls around 111 students per cohort.